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(11) EP 0 040 030 A3

(12) EUROPEAN PATENT APPLICATION

(88) Date of publication A3:
03.08.1983 Bulletin 1983/31

(43) Date of publication A2:
18.11.1981 Bulletin 1981/46

(21) Application number: 81301948

(22) Date of filing: 01.05.1981
(84) Designated Contracting States:
AT BE CH DE FR GB IT LI LU NL SE

(30) Priority: 13.05.1980 GB 8015791

(71) Applicant: THORN CASCADE COMPANY LIMITED
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(72) Inventors:
  • Child, Robert Paul
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  • Charles, Barry Graham
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(54) Appliance for making an aerated beverage and a cap for a bottle used therein


(57) The appliance includes a casing 10 in which is mounted a connection 13 for a container 12 of pressurized liquid carbon dioxide. A bottle 80 of water is provided with a special cap 82 having a dip tube therein which extends into the water. The cap has a non-return valve 89 to 92 therein. The bottle is partly filled with water, the cap screwed into place and a nozzle on the appliance is caused to introduce carbon dioxide directly into the bottle with the cap thereon.






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